Transiting exoplanet atmospheres in the era of JWST
EMR Kempton, HA Knutson - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The field of exoplanet atmospheric characterization has recently made considerable
advances with the advent of high-resolution spectroscopy from large ground-based …
advances with the advent of high-resolution spectroscopy from large ground-based …
Retrieving temperatures and abundances of exoplanet atmospheres with high-resolution cross-correlation spectroscopy
High-resolution spectroscopy (R≥ 25,000) has recently emerged as one of the leading
methods for detecting atomic and molecular species in the atmospheres of exoplanets …
methods for detecting atomic and molecular species in the atmospheres of exoplanets …
Characterizing transiting exoplanet atmospheres with JWST
We explore how well spectra from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will likely
constrain bulk atmospheric properties of transiting exoplanets. We start by modeling the …
constrain bulk atmospheric properties of transiting exoplanets. We start by modeling the …
Outstanding challenges of exoplanet atmospheric retrievals
JK Barstow, K Heng - Space science reviews, 2020 - Springer
Spectral retrieval has long been a powerful tool for interpreting planetary remote sensing
observations. Flexible, parameterised, agnostic models are coupled with inversion …
observations. Flexible, parameterised, agnostic models are coupled with inversion …
Extremely irradiated hot Jupiters: non-oxide inversions, H− opacity, and thermal dissociation of molecules
JD Lothringer, T Barman, T Koskinen - The Astrophysical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Extremely irradiated hot Jupiters, exoplanets reaching dayside temperatures> 2000 K,
stretch our understanding of planetary atmospheres and the models we use to interpret …
stretch our understanding of planetary atmospheres and the models we use to interpret …
Where is the water? Jupiter-like C/H ratio but strong H2O depletion found on τ Boötis b using SPIRou
S Pelletier, B Benneke, A Darveau-Bernier… - The Astronomical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The present-day envelope of gaseous planets is a relic of how these giant planets originated
and evolved. Measuring their elemental composition therefore presents a powerful …
and evolved. Measuring their elemental composition therefore presents a powerful …
High-resolution Spectroscopic Detection of TiO and a Stratosphere in the Day-side of WASP-33b
We report high-resolution spectroscopic detection of TiO molecular signature in the day-side
spectra of WASP-33b, the second hottest known hot Jupiter. We used the High Dispersion …
spectra of WASP-33b, the second hottest known hot Jupiter. We used the High Dispersion …
Neutral iron emission lines from the dayside of KELT-9b: the GAPS program with HARPS-N at TNG XX
We present the first detection of atomic emission lines from the atmosphere of an exoplanet.
We detect neutral iron lines from the dayside of KELT-9b (T eq∼ 4000 K). We combined …
We detect neutral iron lines from the dayside of KELT-9b (T eq∼ 4000 K). We combined …
He I λ 10 830 Å in the transmission spectrum of HD209458 b
FJ Alonso-Floriano, IAG Snellen, S Czesla… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. Recently, the He I triplet at 10 830 Å was rediscovered as an excellent probe of the
extended and possibly evaporating atmospheres of close-in transiting planets. This has …
extended and possibly evaporating atmospheres of close-in transiting planets. This has …
No thermal inversion and a solar water abundance for the hot Jupiter HD 209458b from HST/WFC3 spectroscopy
The nature of the thermal structure of hot Jupiter atmospheres is one of the key questions
raised by the characterization of transiting exoplanets over the past decade. There have …
raised by the characterization of transiting exoplanets over the past decade. There have …